I mentioned yesterday and the day before that I was going to help my kids make a graham cracker house this year before Christmas. It’s finally done and I thought I would share how we did it. Ingredients: graham crackers assorted candies such as gum, spice drops, Spree, whatever...
I’ve really been enjoying being able to choose what my daughter has for lunch at school. It’s been a bit of a challenge to my creativity, especially when I didn’t think about it the night before to ensure that basic ingredients would be ready. Those are the days I...
I did this post last year too and confused a forum friend who saw the title of my post last year. Yes, it was on purpose. He made the natural assumption about such a title until he read it. Last year, I called my post Quitting Cold Turkey. That’s...
Most families will at one point or another deal with someone who doesn’t want to eat their vegetables. It’s not always the kids either. Sometimes it’s the husband. Sometimes the wife too, I suppose, although I haven’t met many women who don’t eat vegetables. I’ve been pretty lucky so...
Why is it that I have such trouble getting creative at lunchtime? I have all kinds of recipes for dinner, while breakfast I just stick with the standards. But lunch is a challenge. I get bored with it. I don’t like just making melted cheese sandwiches, mac n’ cheese,...